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2009 Ford Taurus X and 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
| Model | Ford Taurus X | Chrysler PT Cruiser | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 263 hp@6250 249 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 180 hp@5200 210 lb-ft@2800 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 4-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 103.0 in | 9.9 in |
| Length | 200.3 in | 168.9 in | 31.4 in |
| Width | 74.9 in | 67.1 in | 7.8 in |
| Height | 67.4 in | 65.2 in | 2.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4033 lb. | 3297 lb. | 736 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 15.0 gal. | 4 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 39.2 in | 0.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 53.8 in | 4.7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 50.1 in | 5.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.8 in | 40.6 in | 0.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 39.5 in | -0.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.9 in | 53.6 in | 4.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 46.7 in | 9.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 40.9 in | -1.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 38.5 in | 0.0 in | 38.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.6 in | 0.0 in | 50.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 46.0 in | 0.0 in | 46 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 33.6 in | 0.0 in | 33.6 in |
| Total Legroom | 114.2 in (over 3 rows) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 32.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.4 ft3 | 21.6 ft3 | -4.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 47.4 ft3 | 21.6 | 25.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.2 ft3 | 64.2 ft3 | 21 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Ford Taurus X
| 2009 Ford Taurus X Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr Wagon 263-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic AWD |
The second row seat was mounted comfortably high off the floor. see full Ford Taurus X review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser
| 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
The PT Cruiser is surprisingly roomy in the back seat, in terms of legroom and headroom. The backrest angle though is a bit too upright for full comfort. see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review |
| 2008 | 4dr Wagon 150-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
I have a bad leg ,the high seat ,wide door opening and extra leg make it easy for me to swing my leg in and out. It has more room than lots of other cars. see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review |
| 2008 | 2dr Convertible turbocharged 180hp 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Can seat 2 adults comfortably. Plenty of leg room and visibility. see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review |
| 2007 | 2dr Convertible turbocharged 180hp 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Surprising amount of rear seat room see full Chrysler PT Cruiser review |
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